SIKESTON - Miss Emily Kendall and Miss Geneva Foster are leaving this Tuesday for Tucson, Ariz., to join the former's father, Ed Kendall, who has been there since May.

SCOTT CITY - The damaged Highway 61 bridge at Scott City is fast being replaced after being hit by steel objects by a Missouri Pacific freight as they passed under the bridge July 9. A 30-foot span was being replaced and concrete poured 10 days afterward. Bannisters will be replaced this week. The damage bridge will be open to traffic about August 1.